11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or "A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007") - The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss

I felt like I somehow needed fame. In retrospect, there was a lot of self-loathing from tough childhood experiences, and I desperately hoped that love from without (i.e., from masses of other people) would somehow make up for hate from within.

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It’s Unreal Just How Awful ‘Real ID’ Is

The 'Real ID,' a New Federal Standard for Driver's Licenses, Threatens Our Basic Freedoms

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